In Piedmont it is cultivated in the province of Alexandria,
especially in the Novese (Gavi), in the Tortonese and in the
province of first Asti. The testimonies of the Cortese vine go up
again to 1614. Grapes give Cortese calm wines are gotten with
personality and elegance. The Cortese wine it possesses a clear
pale yellow color the perfume, the dry taste is pleasant with a
point of almond. The vine has been Cortese since 95 to 100%, it
has to possess a gradation alcoholic least of 10 degrees. With the
Cortese vine it is possible to get other denominations:
Cortese Sparkle DOC Colli Tortonesi
Cortese Sparkling wine DOC Colli Tortonesi